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Permits Foundation International Symposium: A Decisive Time to Support Family Access to Employment in Global Mobility Policy
This is a short overview of Permits Foundation’s biennial conference Family Matters in Global Mobility held in London on 12 October where high level speakers from both business and government emphasised that now is the time to speak up for dual careers in the global workplace. You can read the full conference summary here You can view the […]
Read morePermits Foundation alerts against a labour market test for family members ahead of new Blue Card negotiations
Last week, negotiations began between the EU Commission, Council and Parliament on entry and residence of third-country nationals for the purposes of highly skilled employment. Representatives from these three institutions are meeting regularly to discuss revising the Blue Card Directive, as there has not been enough uptake of the scheme since its adoption in 2009. […]
Read morePermits Foundation Responds to the EU Commission Legal Migration Consultation – And You Can Too!
Permits Foundation has responded to the EU Commission’s legal migration “Fitness Check”. This consultation which runs until 18 September 2017, is looking into the relevance, coherence, effectiveness, efficiency and EU added value of legal migration legislation (for non-EU citizens). The Commission is inviting all relevant stakeholders to help them assess policy and identifying possible gaps […]
Read more‘Family matters in global mobility’ – join the discussion hosted by Permits Foundation, London, 12 October 2017
Join us for a discussion on global, regional and national developments in migration policy that impact highly skilled employees and their family members. In a period when the global political climate is challenging for migration matters, at Permits Foundation we are steadily progressing our global campaign for partners to be allowed to work. Currently, we […]
Read morePermits Foundation Sponsor Brochure 2017
Permits Foundation campaign globally to improve work permit regulations to make it easier for partners of expatriate staff to gain employment during an international assignment. Read our updated brochure and find out more about our work, what we achieve for our sponsors and how to get on board. More than 40 major international companies and organisations worldwide support Permits Foundation […]
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